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...case addresses an incident last spring in which Galo Garcia III ’05 was assaulted and targeted with homophobic and racial epithets as he was leaving a dance sponsored by the Harvard Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters Alliance...
...provide Career Services assistance to the military, as the School does to non-discriminating employers.”Until 2002, the school required all employers to sign a nondiscrimination pledge as a condition for access to the career placement office. The military, which excludes openly gay and lesbian individuals from its ranks under the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, refuses to sign the pledge.In her message yesterday, Kagan also encouraged students to demonstrate against the presence of recruiters. Her statement came one day after Supreme Court Chief Justice John...
...congregation—in the Presbyterian Church. However, the Presbyterian Church General Assembly in the United States states that an “avowed practicing homosexual” cannot be ordained into the professional ministry.“The denomination is still inimical to bisexual, gay, lesbian, and transgender people,” he says. “I don’t know how long I can continue to tolerate the injustice.”Nelson is disappointed with his church’s treatment of gay men and women and says he’s unsure how long...
...requiring employers to sign a nondiscrimination pledge as a condition for gaining access to the career placement office. But the military has refused to sign that pledge because its “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy prohibits openly gay and lesbian individuals from serving in the armed forces.The decision ends more than two years of litigation over the Solomon Amendment, a law first enacted by Congress in 1994 that permits the secretary of defense to withhold most forms of federal funding from schools that restrict military recruitment on campus.The Pentagon...
...potrayal of an openly gay author in “Capote.” But “Brokeback,” which garnered top honors at the Golden Globes, failed to turn in an encore performance at the Oscars last night. The co-chair of the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters Alliance (BGLTSA), Ryan R. Thoreson ‘07 provided perspective: “It was disappointing to see queer cinema lose the big awards, but this has been a landmark year for queer cinema,” said Thoreson. “I think this year?...